...Mature in dulnessfrom his tender years : Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But ShadwelPs...

...; Mature in dulneafrom his tender years: Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's...

...Mature in dulncssfrom his tender years : Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirm'd in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : But Shadwell's...

...Mature in dulness from his tender years : Shadwell, alone, of all my sons, wax he, Who stands connrm'd wery meads would be ; These crystal streams Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But ShadweU'a...

...of Dnluess : — " Shadwell alone my perfect image bear«, Mature in duluess from his tender yean ; Shadwell alone, of all my sons is he Who stands confirmed...meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into tentc. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lueid inten.. : But SuadweU's...

...perfect image bears, Mature in dulness from his tender years ; Shadwcll alone, of all my sons is ho Who stands confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to...meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sente. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval : Hut Shad...

...bear», Mature in dulnesi from hi« tender yean ; Shadwell alone, of all my con« ú he Who standi confirmed in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning make pretence. But Shadwell never deviate! into teme Some beams of wit on other souls may f«U. Strike through, and make a lucid interval:...

...Mature in dulness from his tender years : Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he, Who stands confirm' d in full stupidity. The rest to some faint meaning...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense. Some beams of wit on other souls may fall, Strike through, and make a lucid interval ; But Shadwell'...

...upon him through Shadwell by introducing him into his ' Mac Flecknoe' in these lines : — " Others to some faint meaning make pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." This is severe enough ; but Rochester has affirmed that " if Shadwell had burnt all he wrote, and printed...

...Shadwell succeed to the throne of Flecknoe, the most abject of hards, he makes Dulness say : — " Shadwell alone, of all my sons, is he Who stands confirmed...pretence, But Shadwell never deviates into sense." Pope was a follower of Dryden's, and formed himself upon him : it was Dryden who gave to that I / English...